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American Heart Month, Celebrating Black Arts, 2024 NFL Draft

Season 52 Episode 8

For American Heart Month, Henry Ford Health Cardiologist Dr. Brittany Fuller discusses the high incidence of heart disease among Black women. The Carr Center President Oliver Ragsdale shares details about the center’s new “Celebrating Black Arts” exhibit with Bedrock. Plus, Visit Detroit CEO Claude Molinari shares the city of Detroit’s plans for hosting the 2024 NFL Draft.

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The Jim Crow Museum opens at Ferris State University and visiting The Jackson Home at The Henry Ford
Remembering Detroit jazz trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, impact of jazz, performance by REDWOOD
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A conversation on a new film about Marcus Belgrave, and a Detroit Jazz Festival performance.
The Black Church in Detroit series examines voting in the midterm elections, a “Faith in Detroit” story
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The importance of getting out the African American vote and more from “Faith in Detroit.”
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: Bedrock CEO Jared Fleisher shares details on the plans to redevelop Detroit’s iconic Ren Cen
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
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This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
Author Cheryl Thompson discusses her book, conversations with Tuskegee Airmen
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Author Cheryl Thompson talks about her book, “Forgotten Souls"
The future of leadership in the church, “Faith in Detroit” | ABJ Full Episode
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Our “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the future of leadership in the church.
COTS Detroit, National Alliance on Mental Illness, “Destination Detroit” | ABJ Full Episode
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A non-profit that provides services to the homeless,its also Suicide Prevention Month
Detroit Black Film Festival, a Concert of Colors performance| ABJ Full Episode
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The Detroit Black Film Festival is back for another year & Concert of Colors featuring Carmen Lundy
Forgotten Harvest addresses food insecurity, a “Faith in Detroit” story
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Conversations with the presidents of Forgotten Harvest and Mustard Tree Co-op.
Healthy aging in the African American community
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A look at how to address the barriers to health and well-being faced by aging African Americans.
The Black Church in Detroit series examines education, a conversation with Detroit students
26:46
How the faith-based community is helping students and a discussion on the future of education.
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